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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)

Course code: #40105

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $35,875 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    57.7 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    095151K

Highlights
Practical Experience

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2025 2025-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2026 2026-01-31
Fall-February 31-January-2027 2027-01-31

Overview

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)

Teachers and education professionals have the power to change lives and shape young minds. 

In this program at the University of Newcastle, you start a rewarding career working with children with a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary).

Graduates qualify to work across a wide age range:

  • Preschool and early childhood (birth – 5 years): Play a meaningful role in intellectual and social development during the crucial early years.
  • Primary school (kinder – year 6): Work across the full scale of children’s intellectual, physical and social development.

Study in state-of-the-art technologies. 

SimTeach, SimCave and SimSchool immerse students in virtual reality and hands-on experiences. 

These technologies prepare students for diverse contexts and diverse students. 

Excellence and indigenous knowledge through shared experiences, indigenous storytelling and reflective practice.

 

Compulsory program requirements

Work Integrated Learning

As you move through your degree, you will complete at least three professional experience placements

This equates to approximately 90 days of supervised professional experience in relevant school settings.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$43,744

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,916
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,869
Tuition 1 person $35,875

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7.5
8
listening
7
writing
8
speaking
7
reading

TOEFL

102
27
listening
29
writing
24
speaking
27
reading

PTE

78
76
listening
76
writing
76
speaking
76
reading

Cambridge

191
191
listening
191
writing
191
speaking
191
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English language skills test equivalence:  IELTS 7.5 with no sub-test less than 7.0 and 8.0 in speaking and listening

TOEFL IBT: 102-109 with a Writing score of 29, Speaking 24 - 25, Reading 27-28, and Listening 27

PTE: 73-78 with all bands 76

Cambridge: 191-199 with all bands 191

The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.

Course NameDurationEntry RequirementsLead to
English Language Bridging - Elementary10 weeksIELTS 4.0Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.0Upper-Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.5Advanced English 
Advanced (EAP)10 weeksIELTS 6.0Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0 Upper-Intermediate.

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.


Academic background and requirement

Assumed knowledge:         

Study of English and Mathematics at the HSC level or equivalent.

 

GPA:

China:

China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao): 433    out of 750   (57.7%)

 

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE): 6.5
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 61
  • Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh - Intermediate Public Examination: 62
  • Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board - Higher Secondary Certificate Examination: 62
  • Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education - Second Year PreUniversity Examination: 62

 

 

Foundation Studies

The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially. 

Career opportunities

  • Early Childhood Teacher
  • Early Childhood Centre Director
  • Specialist Teacher in Primary School
  • Community Educator
  • Education Policy Analyst
  • Curriculum Developer or Evaluator

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